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Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd), starting from £6.90 and averaging £7.10. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 7m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:40 Chester	02:17 Bangor (Gwynedd)	1h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:47 Chester	07:54 Bangor (Gwynedd)	1h 7m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:20 Chester	08:39 Bangor (Gwynedd)	1h 19m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:24 Chester	09:41 Bangor (Gwynedd)	1h 17m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:29 Chester	10:44 Bangor (Gwynedd)	1h 15m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:24 Chester	11:35 Paris	1h 11m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) train route details

First train

00:40

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Chester

Arrival station

Bangor (Gwynedd)

Journey time

1h 7m

Distance

53 miles

Price

£6.90*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) train prices and times

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